The Holy Gospel According to Mark 1: 1-8
| 1:1 | The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. |
| 1:2 | As it has been written by the prophet Isaiah: “Behold, I send my Angel before your face, who shall prepare your way before you. |
| 1:3 | The voice of one crying out in the desert: Prepare the way of the Lord; make straight his paths.” |
| 1:4 | John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching a baptism of repentance, as a remission of sins. |
| 1:5 | And there went out to him all the region of Judea and all those of Jerusalem, and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins. |
| 1:6 | And John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey. |
| 1:7 | And he preached, saying: “One stronger than me comes after me. I am not worthy to reach down and loosen the laces of his shoes. |
| 1:8 | I have baptized you with water. Yet truly, he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” |
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